FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man has been hospitalized following a stabbing in central Fresno. It happened at about 11:30 Friday morning at Shields and Maroa. Officers say a man who is believed to be unhoused was stabbed in the upper body. He was taken to Community Regional Medical Center and initially expected to survive, but…… MORE
Extreme Heat Dangerous For Pets
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Extreme heat is dangerous for pets. A walk on a hot day can cause third degree burns on your dogs paws. Some dogs are affected just by breathing hot air. A vehicle can get extremely hot, anywhere between 120 to 150 if it’s anywhere between 90 to 110 in Fresno. Central…… MORE
Suspect Arrested for Deadly Shooting in Corcoran, Police Say
CORCORAN, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – A suspect has been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting in Corcoran that stemmed from a reported car crash. Police have taken 27-year-old Alex Barrera into custody for the incident that happened on July 2 just after 6:30 pm on Dairy and Hanna Avenues. Authorities found 40-year-old Jason Pico with…… MORE
Dozens Sickened With Salmonella After Drinking Raw Milk From Fresno Farm
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Dozens of salmonella illnesses have been linked to raw milk from a California farm, a far wider outbreak than previously known, according to newly released state records. As of February, at least 165 people were sickened with salmonella infections tied to products from Raw Farm, of Fresno, California, according to the…… MORE
Woman Sentenced For Deadly Hit-and-Run In Tulare County
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A woman has learned her fate after being convicted of hitting and killing a man who was walking his bike. Shay Dejonge was sentenced to two years in state prison. On November 5, 2021, 31-year-old Jimmy Slate Jr. was walking and pushing his bicycle on Avenue 144 when he was…… MORE
Messy Problem: Used Toilet Paper Found In Yosemite National Park Near Rancheria Falls
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Yosemite National Park is known around the world for its majestic wilderness, stunning vistas and beautiful waterfalls. But now, park rangers are trying to keep the popular tourist destination from becoming known for something else. The park shared images of used toilet paper near Rancheria Falls. Rangers say it’s…… MORE
Clovis Native Kate Scott To Be Broadcast Voice On Madden NFL 25
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A Central California native continues to climb up the ranks in the broadcast world. Kate Scott announced on social media that she will be one of the new commentator voices for the Madden 25 video game. “I am over the moon excited,” she said in a video on Instagram. Scott will…… MORE
Alaska Airlines Adding New Flights Between Fresno And Guadalajara
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Fresno flyers will soon have more opportunities to visit Mexico. Alaska Airlines announced on Wednesday that it will be offering direct flights daily between Fresno and Guadalajara from December 3 to February 12, 2025. It is now the only domestic airline at Fresno-Yosemite International Airport that offers international flights. The flights…… MORE
Ag Trade Deficit Jumps
The agricultural trade deficit, or the value of exports from the U.S. versus imports into the country, increased in the first eight months of the fiscal year. USDA data says the deficit was at $15.2 billion so far in the 2023-2024 marketing year that runs through September 30. That compares with a deficit of $3.89…… MORE
3 Cases of West Nile Virus Confirmed in Fresno County
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Fresno County health officials have confirmed three cases of West Nile Virus so far in 2024. Officials say the cases were found through testing of blood donors. No information on the patients has been released, but officials say they were asymptomatic. Health experts say this is a reminder to stay vigilant as…… MORE
